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STATEMENT: Brooke Rollins on Rep. Buchanan’s Bill to Make the TCJA Permanent

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Brooke Rollins, AFPI’s President and CEO, on Representative Vern Buchanan’s legislation to make the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 permanent: “The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) accelerated economic growth and allowed Americans…

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FACT SHEET: The Kigali Amendment—More Hot Air

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The Realities and Risks of ratification The U.S. Senate will soon vote on the ratification of the Kigali Amendment, a 2016 United Nations climate change treaty targeting the refrigerants essential to running air conditioning and refrigeration as well as building insulation and semiconductor manufacturing—hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). China is NOT a developing…

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The U.S.-Japan Alliance Sets the Standard for Successful America First Foreign Policy in the 21st Century

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“Japan alone cannot balance China’s military power, so Japan and America must cooperate to achieve a balance. The U.S.-Japan alliance is vital for America too.” – Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe A STRONG JAPAN AUGMENTS A STRONG UNITED STATES IN ASIA Over the past two decades, Japan has built…

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America First Policy Institute Announces Middle East Peace Project

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, on the second anniversary of the signing of the historic Abraham Accords, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) announces the launch of the Center for American Security’s new Middle East Peace Project. This Project will be led by the Director of the Center for American Security,…

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Here’s How The Two-Year-Old Abraham Accords Can Help Solve Today’s Biggest Challenges

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Originally appeared in Daily Caller Today, Sept. 15, 2022, marks the second anniversary of the signing of the historic Abraham Accords agreements on the White House lawn. With war in Europe threatening international energy and food security while simultaneously exacerbating global inflation and supply chain disruption, the Abraham Accords have…

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STATEMENT: James Carter & Mike Faulkender on the August PPI Release

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the America First Policy Institute released the following statement on the August Producer Price Index (PPI) release from James Carter, Director of the Center for American Prosperity, and Mike Faulkender, Visiting Fellow at the America First Policy Institute: “The Biden Administration’s inflation disaster continues to rage…

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So Much for Inflation Reduction

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In the words of Larry Summers, former Treasury Secretary under President Clinton and National Economic Council Director under President Obama, “Today’s CPI report confirms that the U.S. has a serious inflation problem.” The inflation problem is so massive that following the news release this morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

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Expert insight:  As we remember 9/11, DHS is Forgetting ITS Mission

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The anniversary of 9/11 calls to mind the extraordinary loss of innocent American lives and the subsequent sacrifices made by our service members at home and abroad. Though 21 years have passed since the devastating attacks on our homeland and two decades of military involvement, it has been barely more…

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Union Arbitrators overturn Most Federal Employee Dismissals

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Civil service protections make removing federal employees difficult. Dismissed employees can appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), which reinstates employees in just over one-quarter of cases. Unionized federal employees can alternatively grieve removals before an arbitrator. Federal unions help select these arbitrators, and they are even more lenient…

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STATEMENT: Mike Faulkender on the August CPI Release

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Washington, D.C. – Today, the America First Policy Institute released the following statement from Mike Faulkender, Visiting Fellow, regarding the August Consumer Price Index release: “So much for inflation reduction. Today’s report shows that the inflation fire is still raging. Hardworking Americans continue to suffer under the Biden Administration’s big…

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